Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. Gather donor feedback through simple surveys, online interactions , or communications via email, text, or social media. And only 43% of all donors remain loyal?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

One of the workshop exercises was to teach leaders a process they can facilitate back in their organizations to begin the discussion about how to activate a culture of well being. Use surveys to find out what staff need. Encourage more dialogue and discussion at staff meetings, team retreats.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D. One in three.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

The comments in the thread were terrific and generated a blog post: [link]. This post generating a lot of thoughtful discussion about nonprofits approach the editorial planning process as well as sharing of different editorial calendar templates. But it is important to understand that there is a process behind the template.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

million people surveyed over 30 years through U.S. Discuss expectations, workload, goals and needs. When discussing career development with an employee ask at least these eight questions : What are your recent successes? Fascinating, timely, critically useful and immensely relevant is how I describe the book, It’s the Manager.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

This guidance comes from almost a year and a half of hosting DEI experts and equitable fundraising practitioners on the Bloomerang blog and webinar series. Create a setting where people can ask questions and start discussions on the topic. Encourage Staff to Get Involved. Watch the Culture Start Shifting.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

For years now, there’s been a powerful evolving discussion in the social benefit sector around “ culture of philanthropy ” and why it’s so critically important to fundraising success. Now, in particular, it’s important to survey and interview donors so you can learn from them directly about what is keeping them up at night.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. A report released by The Center for Effective Philanthropy suggested that over 70 percent of surveyed nonprofits said that their funders do not tend to provide any support for assessment efforts. Program evaluation in nonprofits survey. As part of a.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

One hot take: We did an informal survey of several groups, and while we found that most are not yet using peer-to-peer texting to reach their mid-level donors, the handful of organizations who are doing so are getting GREAT results. We could write a whole blog post on this topic alone, but here’s the quick version: . Related Links.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

It takes several iterations of your survey to develop one that works, but you really gain a good understanding of the level of your audience. Sometimes you don’t have the ability to do a survey before, especially if it is an online webinar or a conference session. There are alternative ways to do research. Development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. Read Sector Blogs That Cover Data: If you want to stay current on data in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, the best place to go is Lucy Bernholz’s Philanthropy 2173 Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2019

million people surveyed over 30 years through U.S. Discuss expectations, workload, goals and needs. When discussing career development with an employee ask at least these eight questions : What are your recent successes? It’s called, It’s the Manager. And, it’s based on the largest study of its kind: 37.2

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

A lively discussion took place regarding how to prepare young people for the jobs of the 21 st century and what nonprofits and corporations can do to support the initiative. TechSoup for Libraries surveyed and interviewed organizations that received Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) funding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Once the students have discussed the question for a few minutes, Mazur instructs them to answer the question. It’s more fun to teach this way and more fun to learn this. I’ve also use this for keynotes, but it requires doing a survey before to gather up the stories. That’s the theory at least.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

I first met Juanita Brown who created the method through my blog in 2006. The two discussion questions were: What are your expectations for the project as a social media trainer? Related to the NGOs, our group discussed what the short, medium, and long-term outcomes might be. In the above video, Naeema Zarif.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

Claire Rice, from Theatre Bay Area, was live blogging the whole day and captured their opening remarks. In workshops, it is important to have a full group discussion about people's concerns about social media and a discussion about organizational readiness. They were able to join the discussion in our Twitter channel.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Below I discuss some adoption strategies that you should consider if you plan to launch a collaborative platform or content management system. Facilitating and moderating discussions, forums, and other online interaction. Sending regular emails to community members highlighting new content and inviting discussion.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. Beth Kanter, Consultant, Beth''s Blog. John Cluverius, Teaching Assistant/Graduate Student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I blogged about the content last week. It integrates online community discussion forums, structured learning like webinars, content, with participants' social profiles. In the presentation, I showed folks how to easily survey the audience using google forms. I had sooo much fun creating and delivering it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

1. Deep Analysis of Your Audience: I always (try) to do a thorough participant assessment before I teach any workshop or do a presentation. I conduct a survey that collects information that I can analyze against a maturity of practice model I’ve created called “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly.&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Discussions on how to improve results are rarely part of staff meetings. Monitors feedback from target audience in real time but balances with trend or survey data. Documents quantitative results against goals and value when asked by senior leadership. It is used to improve content, messaging, and engagement on specific channels.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

September 17, 2007 There is an interesting discussion happening between Holly Ross, soon to be ED of NTEN, and Allan Benamer , about web statistics, and whether or not nonprofits should be “transparent&# and publish their web statistics. What do they say in surveys that we conduct? Why bother having a web site at all?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

We did mostly full room discussion, but I broke it up with some moving around exercises. This breaks up the full room discussion format a bit. Then have full room discussion and have them share "Three Things About Us". Then had a discussion having the ready folks give advice to the not ready. . tags: nptech youth ).

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is for volunteers, webmasters and administrators of associations, clubs, charities, communities and other groups. We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. an open class discussion, or a traditional front-of-room lecture from your teacher? Beths Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

First, my preferred method of instruction is to be more interactive and facilitate discussion. But, you can't teach the way you feel comfortable teaching all the time. ? My blog commenters told me I had too much content in my initial draft. I am teaching two more sessions. I think showing the Web 2.0

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Armstrong in their book, Perfect Phrases for Writing Employee Surveys : 1. To discover what employees are thinking and doing – in a nonthreatening survey environment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. You can learn more tips for writing employee surveys in John Kador’s and Katherine J. Armstrong’s book, Perfect Phrases for Writing Employee Surveys. Don't Praise.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The Activity Level Discussion in Museums: Is a Role Marketplace an Answer? The terms " innovation " and " engagement " have become buzzwords thanks to too many outcome-unclear professional development classes and staff surveys without corresponding action. He usually blogs at Museum Human. By Robert J. The solution is unclear.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Tuesday, November 9, 2010 How To Produce An Effective Company Blog If you lead a business and aren’t part of the 34% of U.S. Make your blog as non-promotional as possible.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Last month, the IMLS published a report on a survey of 1,700 people, with similar findings about trustworthiness of museums and libraries, and some great added information about how use of the internet benefits both museums (with higher in-person visitation) and visitors (with more ways to find information of interest). In the Web 2.0

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2021

Donors surveyed by The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning found 70% of donors who made planned gifts did so because they were asked. Since all fundraising is a value-for-value exchange , this can be a meaningful way to guide folks toward a discussion of their philanthropic priorities. .

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2021

“If we helped devise it, might you send a survey, segmenting by program, to learn more about your volunteers’ interests, needs and openness to new opportunities?”. So, maybe we should begin with a survey? That would be interesting.”. “So, Author information Claire Axelrad Fundraising Coach at Bloomerang Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Here’s Your 2013 Nonprofit Roundup: THIS – thanks to Marc Koenig of Nonprofit Hub: Nonprofits, 2014 is the Year of the Blog. Your blog is your gift to them, as well as to yourself. According to the 2014 Content Marketing Report, 92% of the nonprofits surveyed are using content marketing.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

I’m Steven, I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s little discussion, as always. In addition to being super active in her San Francisco nonprofit community, she also does a lot, including teaching a CFRE class. She was AFP’s Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. . These days I spend my time doing fundraising, teaching, training, and coaching with my own firm, Productive Fundraising. So love to teach and train and share the knowledge I have to take other organizations to the next level.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. ► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. I particularly found the following insightful from a discussion participant. skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! Don't Praise.

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